CLIMATE CHANGE REFUGIA
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK
Data
Summary
Current results from the Climate Change Refugia project made possible by Earthwatch groups like you!
a map of modeled refugia which are along the coast and on mountain summits a picture of black crowberry, one of the focal species a picture of three-toothed cinquefoil, one of the focal species
PROGRESS OVERVIEW
2023
a map showing the sites surveyed so far this year
20%
of sites sampled
1st
year of the project
74
total cells surveyed
9 min
average survey duration
Cells surveyed by site
Site name Site code Refugia?
Acadia Mountain ACMO no
Bernard Mountain BEMO no
Big Moose Island BMIS yes
Cadillac Base CABA no
Cadillac Mountain CAMO yes
Otter Point OTPO yes
Penobscot Mountain PEMO no
Schoodic Head SCHE yes
Schoodic Mountain SCMO no
Ship Harbor SHHA yes
a map showing the sites surveyed so far this year
SPECIES BREAKDOWN
What percentage of cells contain the target species?
Black crowberry
(Empetrum nigrum)
a picture of black crowberry, one of the focal species
Refugia
69%
Non-refugia
0%
Three-toothed cinquefoil
(Sibbaldiopsis tridentata)
a picture of three-toothed cinquefoil, one of the focal species
Refugia
38%
Non-refugia
72%